diff --git a/libports/lib/mk/gallium-aux.mk b/libports/lib/mk/gallium-aux.mk
index bc5ec5c41e..53256a9d56 100644
--- a/libports/lib/mk/gallium-aux.mk
+++ b/libports/lib/mk/gallium-aux.mk
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ CC_OPT_vl_mpeg12_mc_renderer += -Wno-enum-compare
 
 u_%_gen.c: $(GALLIUM_SRC_DIR)/indices/u_%_gen.py
 	$(MSG_CONVERT)$@
-	@python $< > $@
+	@python2 $< > $@
 
 #
 # To generate 'u_format_pack.h' as well, so we explicitly state that
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@ u_format_access.c: u_format_pack.h
 
 u_format_%.c u_format_%.h: $(GALLIUM_AUX_SRC_DIR)/util/u_format_%.py
 	$(MSG_CONVERT)$@
-	@python $< $(GALLIUM_AUX_SRC_DIR)/util/u_format.csv > $@
+	@python2 $< $(GALLIUM_AUX_SRC_DIR)/util/u_format.csv > $@
 
 vpath %.c $(addprefix $(GALLIUM_AUX_SRC_DIR)/,$(SUBDIRS))